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Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster

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On 29.06.2017 05:19, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Friday, June 23, 2017 02:09:34 PM Scott Kitterman wrote:
>> On Saturday, June 17, 2017 04:20:27 AM Scott Kitterman wrote:
>>> Python3.6 is already in Unstable and I expect to see it in Testing soon
>>> after Stretch is released.
>>>
>>> I've just now uploaded a version of python3-defaults to Experimental that
>>> adds python3.6 as as supported (but not default) python3.  If you have
>>> binary extensions packaged, please start testing with this version to make
>>> sure your package builds correctly with both python3.5 and python3.6 as
>>> supported.
>>>
>>> As a reminder (and for anyone new) we'll do the transition to python3.6 in
>>>
>>> three stages:
>>>  - Add python3.6 as supported and rebuild all binary extensions to support
>>>
>>> both python3.5 and python3.6
>>>
>>>  - Switch to python3.6 as default
>>>  
>>>  - Drop python3.5 from supported and rebuild again to remove python3.5
>>>
>>> support.
>>
>> Unless I've missed something, I've not heard back from anyone indicating
>> significant issues that would warrant not taking the first step in this plan
>> (I'm aware astropy may have some problems, but that's it).
>>
>> My plan is to ask the release team for a transition tracker and start the
>> first part of this in Unstable once they've agreed.  If anyone thinks this
>> is premature, please let me know.
> 
> Unless I brown bagged the upload somehow, this is started now.
> 
> https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/python3.6.html

The defaults change to 3.6 is now available in unstable, pending issues can be
seen here:

https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/python3.6-default.html

 - cantor: fixed in experimental
 - libkolab: fixed in experimental
 - python-escript: #878496, test failures on 32bit
 - pyside: multiple RC issues
 - s3ql: #877204, test failures
 - yt: #873511, fixed in new upstream

Matthias

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Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2017-06-17 06:30 +0200
  Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> - 2017-06-17 07:30 +0200
    Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> - 2017-06-17 07:30 +0200
      Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2017-06-17 08:00 +0200
  Re: Python3.6 plans  for Buster Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2017-06-17 08:50 +0200
  Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2017-06-23 20:10 +0200
    Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Michael Hudson-Doyle <michael.hudson@canonical.com> - 2017-06-26 04:10 +0200
    Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2017-06-29 05:20 +0200
      Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2017-07-05 06:30 +0200
        Bug#866335: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org> - 2017-07-05 10:30 +0200
          Re: Bug#866335: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2017-07-05 14:10 +0200
      Re: Python3.6 plans​ for Buster Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org> - 2017-10-22 12:50 +0200

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